an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol in the city of Washington o...
public interests require that the Senate of the United States be convened at 12 o'clock on the 4th day of March next, to...
Finally, it is peculiarly appropriate, when I have come to this city as the guest of the University of Pennsylvania, to ...
As a nation we have had our full share of great men, but the two men of pre-eminent greatness who, as the centuries go o...
Our navy is the surest guaranty of peace and the cheapest insurance against war.
Again Washington said: 'Give to manhood the example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.'
Again Washington said: 'Cherish public credit.'
Among Washington's maxims which he bequeathed to his country men were the two following: 'Observe good faith and justice...
Like Lincoln he sought after the noblest objects, and like Lincoln he sought after them by thoroughly practical methods.
Your attention is respectfully invited to the accompanying letter of the Secretary of Agriculture, recommending that 10,...
To the Senate and House of Representatives:I transmit herewith for the information of the Congress a report on the progr...
Americanism is not a matter of birthplace, of ancestry, of creed, of occupation; Americanism is a matter of the spirit t...
I should think ill of any man here who did not wish to leave his children a little better and not a little worse off mat...
We need good laws, we need honest administration of the laws, and we cannot afford to be contented with less.
The great prizes come more or less by accident.
I have come, as I said, not to make a set speech, but to thank you for your greeting and to assure you that not one meet...
Besides acting squarely, talk politely.
The great interest which our people feel in the story of Paul Jones's life, the national sense of gratitude for the grea...
